Many of us have seen the impact of iGaming on the entertainment world through the emergence of cultural trends and advertising on TV – but the true extent of it lies in some incredible statistics. It’s clear that online casino apps and sports betting platforms have dominated the market, and people have adopted them as a favorite pastime, but the numbers tell the full story. Through them, we can see just how much growth, engagement, and revenue this industry is going through and creating.
Whether it’s billions in revenue or an improvement in player retention, the following statistics are sure to show you where the future of iGaming is heading.
U.S. iGaming Generated $5.02 billion in revenue in 2023
Breaking records left, right, and center, online gambling in the U.S. generated a whopping 5.02 billion USD in just 11 months in 2023 (January to November). And that doesn’t count in all the states where online casinos aren’t legal just yet. Across only six active states – West Virginia, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Michigan, New Jersey, and Delaware – revenue numbers rose by 23.1% compared to the same 11-month period the year prior.
